168: Elizabeth Messina: Mastering the Craft of Intimate Portraiture

Prepare to be inspired as we journey through the captivating world of award-winning artist and passionate photographer, Elizabeth Messina. A master of intimate portraiture, Elizabeth has honed her craft to create powerful, intimate images, where the essence of her subjects shines through. Starting with photographing friends and family, Elizabeth has grown as an artist, overcoming struggles and celebrating triumphs along the way. 

We bring you a deep-dive into the art of boudoir photography, where Elizabeth reveals the secrets behind her soul-stirring portraits. She shares how she creates an authentic, comfortable atmosphere that allows for a real connection between her and her subjects; a connection that undoubtedly translates into the final images. Finding the perfect spot for her portraits, harnessing the power of natural light, and the significance of having her own studio, Elizabeth uncovers all of this and more. 

As we wrap up, we venture into the technicalities of Elizabeth's craft. She discusses her favorite tools, her love for her iPhone as an initial bridge for her clients toward the final images, and her philosophy of authenticity and intentionality in her work. Elizabeth's creative process and personal history are laid  for us, providing invaluable insights for aspiring photographers. So, adjust your aperture, get your composition right, and join us on this insightful journey into Elizabeth Messina's world of photography.

If you're interested in signing up for her course you can do so here: https://theartedept.com/

Her 7 secrets to photographing women can be found here: https://theartedept.com/7-secrets-freebie

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